Which of the following statements about tension pneumothorax is FALSE?
A) Lung collapse will occur on the side of the injury.
B) Hypotension will occur when venous return is impaired.
C) JVD occurs when the vena cava becomes crimped.
D) Tracheal deviation is the most prevalent and common sign of tension pneumothorax.
D
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